Title:
Are we making progress in allocating government health resources equitably in east and southern Africa?
Authors:
McIntyre, Diane and Loewenson, R.
Place:
Harare [etc.]
Publisher:
Regional network for equity in health in east and southern Africa (EQUINET) [etc.]
Year:
2008
Journal:
Policy series / Regional network for equity in health in east and southern Africa
Volume:
19
PAGE:
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Subject:
Health and Poverty
Keywords:
health policy, health economics, east africa, southern africa
Abstract:
This policy brief suggests that countries can strengthen equitable allocation of resources for health by increasing the overall share of government funding allocated to the health sector, bringing external aid and government funding into one pooled fund and allocating it through a single mechanism.
URL:
http://www.equinetafrica.org/bibl/docs/POLBRIEF19fin.pdf
Document type:
Portal